Kanji Details:
- 励
- Frequency:1254
- Kun: はげ.む, はげ.ます
- On: レイ
- Meaning: encourage, be diligent, inspire
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Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 励まし はげまし encouragement (as an abstract concept), stimulation 奨励 しょうれい encouragement, promotion, message, address, inducement, incitement, stimulation 励み はげみ (act of) encouragement, stimulus, incentive 激励 げきれい encouragement 励ます はげます to encourage, to cheer, to raise (the voice) 励む はげむ to be zealous, to brace oneself, to endeavour, to endeavor, to strive, to make an effort 鼓舞激励 こぶげきれい encouragement 刻苦勉励 こっくべんれい being arduous, working diligently enduring hardships 奨励金 しょうれいきん subsidy 精励 せいれい diligence, industry